Bartolomé de Medina

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Bartolomé de Medina was a 16th-century Spanish Dominican theologian best known for shaping Baroque scholastic moral theology, particularly through his influential formulation of probabilism.

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instanceOf Dominican friar
Roman Catholic priest
Spanish person
human
moral theologian
scholastic philosopher
theologian
centuryOfActivity 16th century
clericalStatus friar
confessionalContext Roman Catholic moral theology
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Castile
Spain
dateOfBirth 1527
dateOfDeath 1581
doctrineDescribed lawfulness of following a probable opinion in morals
educatedAt University of Salamanca
employer University of Salamanca
era Counter-Reformation
fieldOfWork Catholic theology
moral theology
scholasticism
influenced Catholic moral theology
Jesuit moral theologians
influencedBy Dominican theological tradition
Thomas Aquinas
linked to: St. Thomas Aquinas
knownFor commentaries on Thomas Aquinas
formulation of probabilism in moral theology
influence on Baroque scholastic moral theology
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Spanish
memberOf Order of Preachers
movement Baroque scholasticism
Second Scholasticism
notableIdea probabilism
occupation Catholic priest
theologian
university teacher
placeOfBirth Crown of Castile
Medina de Rioseco
placeOfDeath Crown of Castile
Salamanca
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
theologicalPosition defense of probabilism against tutiorism
theologicalSchool Dominican school of Salamanca
linked to: School of Salamanca
wroteAbout interpretation of Thomistic theology
moral decision-making in cases of conscience

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Baroque scholasticism hasKeyFigure Bartolomé de Medina